Seasonal Packaging Operator

IMTT•Lemont, IL

12d

About The Position

The Packaging Seasonal Operator follows IMTT policies, procedures, and the Union Contract. The role identifies and records problems, including non-conformances, incidents, and near misses, and initiates, provides, implements, and verifies solutions. The operator supports continuous improvement in quality, health, safety, security, and environmental performance. This is a non-exempt, hourly seasonal position. Employees work assigned shifts, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays. Occasional travel may be necessary, sometimes with little or no advance notice. The position includes 1,920 hours of on-the-job training, with additional training as needed and determined by the Supervisor. The role is based in a warehouse environment with varied conditions, including extreme cold and heat, and involves standing, walking, and climbing for extended periods while wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
No previous experience required.
Valid driver’s license.
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) for access to IMTT terminal locations.
Ability to read, write, and understand English.
Ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division manually or with a calculator.
Ability to pack and stack full and empty bottles.
Ability to lift 65 pounds.
Ability to use simple hand tools and equipment, including knives, tape dispensers, hot melt glue guns, and a hand pallet jack.
Ability to stand, walk, and climb for extended periods and work in a warehouse environment with varied conditions, including extreme cold and heat.
Wear appropriate PPE, including FR clothing, safety glasses, and a hard hat.
Accurately record all hours worked.

Responsibilities

Follow facility rules, company policies, operational procedures, and the Union Contract.
Report incidents and unsafe situations immediately to the Supervisor on duty.
Safely handle and document tasks performed.
Conduct operations in a clean and efficient manner and follow housekeeping policies.
Attend required safety, environmental, quality, and operations training classes.
Pack off and on bottles.
Repack product as instructed.
Work as Utility when needed.
Perform other duties directed by the Supervisor that pertain to safe facility operations.
Identify and record non-conformances, incidents, and near misses; initiate, provide, implement, and verify solutions.
Support continuous improvement in quality, health, safety, security, and environmental areas.
Read and understand operational procedures and work instructions for the designated work area, and participate in ongoing training on new or revised procedures.